Diff Mount Tolerance

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LondonTom
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Post Fri Feb 06, 2015 9:23 pm

What kind of power can the diff mountings take before they require strengthening?

Any advice from people with experience would be great.

Thanks

Tom
craigieeb
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Post Sat Feb 07, 2015 12:00 am

I'm not 100% sure on the torque/bhp values that starts to pull the diff away,
but I played it safe with my m50 turbo and did this........


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(Not my car, image stolen from somewhere :P )
M50 Turbo!!! :o I shall say no more :D
LondonTom
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Post Sat Feb 07, 2015 11:40 am

Cheers Craig - that spit is an awesome piece of kit.